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by przemoc 4849 days ago
Problem with using Disqus (and similar solutions) is that comments are at Disqus, so you have no real control over them. Yet not many people care about it.

Ask HN: Open source commenting systems for static pages - alternatives to Juvia?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4125787

1 comments

Can you not import them locally via the Disqus API, so that if at some point in the future you are not happy with Disqus, you can move to an alternative solution?
I think you'd need to reconnect everything. Sounds painful.